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Two teenagers have been sentenced in court after admitting their part in an incident at the end of a football match in Burbage which saw a player threatened with a zombie knife.

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A new operator is taking over the Britannia Shopping Centre car park in Hinckley, on 6 August.

Quick thinking taxi driver praised for preventing further fraud loss

Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council has apologised after some personal infromation was leaked in a data breach.

Warwickshire Police have renewed their appeal for information six months after Nuneaton woman Katie Love disappeared.

Hinckley Fire caused damage to Outbuildings and trees due to an unattend soldering iron

Hollycroft Park and Argents Mead win Green Flag Awards

A man has died after being hit by a train in Nuneaton this morning.

Leicestershire County Council pays tribute to former LCC Leader Nick Rushton who has sadly passed away

British Heart Foundation announces closure of 150 Stores over two financial year with Nuneaton and Coalville stores on the list of closures.

Discarded cigarette in a wheelie bin sparks serious house fire in Measham which spread rapidly to a car. Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service says a few simple precautions can help prevent devastating fires.

Part of Charnwood would be under an expanded City council, the rest would be run by a Unitary authority for Leicestershire and Rutland

The Government has made a decision on Two Unitary Councils for Warwickshire.

Nuneaton railway station is set to receive new ticket barriers as part of a £33 million Government programme aimed at tackling fare evasion and creating a fairer rail network.

A driver has died after he was involved in a collision in Desford on Thursday.

A couple from Leicestershire have enjoyed a nostalgic journey on the Great Central Railway after a home care worker nominated them for a special surprise.

Local Conservative MPs and Councillors have condemned the Government's decision to press ahead with plans to transfer significant parts of historic Leicestershire into Leicester City and force Rutland into a new authority against its wishes, describing the move as a bitter blow for communities across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland.

A decision to expand Leicester City has been branded ‘a disastrous day for democracy’ by Leicestershire County Council’s leader. 

The leader of Hinckley's borough council has responded to the announcement it will be scrapped.

Firefighters called to Normanton successfully contained a large hay bale fire from spreading at Elm Farm in Normanton

Leicestershire Police are appealing for the public's help to identify a man they wish to speak to following a report of indecency at premises in Whitwick earlier this year.

Leicester City youngster Jeremy Monga has completed a permanent move to Manchester City in a deal worth £10 million plus add-ons,

Parents are being asked whether we should have a shorter summer holiday to allow for a two-week half term in October.

Councillor Cathie Gibbens takes over from Councillor Richard Flemming.

A man who punched a pub-goer on a Christmas night out in Leicestershire in 2025 has been jailed for 10 years after being convicted of manslaughter.

Residents, landlords and businesses can have a say on proposals that would give the council greater control over where new Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO) are located in Barwell and Earl Shilton.

Restoration work to bring The Cock Inn pub in Sibson back into good repair is now under way, marking a welcome step forward for the historic building.

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A new exhibition has opened up in Loughborough charting the history of one of the town's best known and longest-standing industrial firms.

Councillor Cape is Nuneaton and Bedworth’s new Mayor following Wednesday night’s Mayor Making Ceremony at Nuneaton Town Hall.